Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs Alienware M18x

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 103identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
    • Alienware M18x:Red
  • Display diagonal
    • M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:36.6 cm (14.4")
    • Alienware M18x:46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Alienware M18x:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Total storage capacity
    • M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:750 GB
    • Alienware M18x:1 TB
  • HDD speed
    • M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:5400 RPM
    • Alienware M18x:7200 RPM
  • Optical drive type
    • M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:DVD-RW
    • Alienware M18x:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
    • Alienware M18x:AMD Radeon HD 6990M
  • Graphics card family
    • M14x Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:NVIDIA
    • Alienware M18x:AMD, Intel

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Comparison of M14x, Alienware M18x
157 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackRed
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers36.6 cm (14.4")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDHC, SDIO, SDXC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555MAMD Radeon HD 6990M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD, Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLAN, BTGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfeeUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.92 kg5.41 kg
WidthDiffers337 mm436 mm
DepthDiffers258.3 mm322 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.42 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43.6 cm (17.2")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32.2 cm (12.7")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.31 cm (2.09")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.41 cm (2.13")
HeightKnown for one37.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source

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